Hardcover
1907 · En Athenais
by Makriygiannes, Ioannes, 1791-1864
En Athenais: Ek tou Typogr. S. K. Vlastou, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vols. a few portraits, a couple of photos, one folding facsimile, [92], 470, [50], 584p. Later quarterbinding (cloth backed in red morocco). Original chipped wrappers bound in. 25 cm. Greek text. Archeia tes neoteras Hellenikes historias, 2. Makriygiannes (or Yannis Makriyannis or other English renditions of his name) is regarded as one of the greatest generals on the Greek side in the Greek War for Independence. He was also involved in Post-Independence politics in Greece and played an important role in the creation of the first Greek constitution.
(Inventory #: 90984)